Guidance material
WorkSafe has a range of guidance material on particular health and safety issues. This includes industry standards and codes of practice made under the previous OHS Act (not yet translated into new compliance codes).
Our current suite of construction guidance includes Industry standards, Codes of practice, guidance notes, incident reports and checklists.
- View codes of practice
- View Foundations for Safety Victoria Industry Standards
- View construction guidance notes and alerts
- View incident reports
- View construction checklists
- View construction Frequently Asked Questions
WorkSafe has also developed new construction guidance to assist duty-holders in meeting their OHS obligations under the construction regulations which come into operation on 1 July 2008.
- Working safely in the general construction industry. A handbook for the construction regulations.
- Working safely in the housing construction industry. A handbook for the construction regulations.
Related Links
- Codes of practice
- Industry standards
- Guidance notes
- Incident reports
- Checklists
- Your health and safety guide to Controlling OHS hazards and risk
- Subby pack - Construction Safety Alliances of NSW and Victoria
- Working Alone - Identifying and addressing risks
